Enrollment
91
Elementary
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 283
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENBRIER COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540039000227
Crichton Elementary
133 School St, Quinwood, WV 25981 · (304) 438-6958 · Greenbrier County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL91 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 16 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 14 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 15% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 23% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
24.5%
WV avg 39.7%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The West Virginia average is about 40 of 100.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Crichton Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Greenbrier County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 91 | #390 of 417 | #9 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
91
+4 (+5%) vs 2020
-64% since 1990-91, when it was 254
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 8.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 91 | 10.3 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 87 | 10.3 | 8.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 96 | 10.3 | 9.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 87 | 10 | 8.7:1 | 68% (59) |
| 2017-18 | 92 | 10 | 9.2:1 | 73% (67) |
| 2015-16 | 96 | 9 | 10.7:1 | 61% (59) |
| 2010-11 | 126 | 11 | 11.4:1 | 78% (98) |
| 2000-01 | 113 | 9 | 12.6:1 | 84% (95) |
| 1990-91 | 254 | 19 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crichton Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (92 to 91); teachers up 3% (10 to 10.3).
About Crichton Elementary
Crichton Elementary is a very small elementary school. Its address is in Quinwood, West Virginia. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 91 students. That is 68% below the average of about 283 students for elementary schools in West Virginia.
Greenbrier County Schools (14 schools, 4,429 students) runs Crichton Elementary.
By race and ethnicity, Crichton Elementary is 98% White. A diversity index of 4% means there is a 4% chance two randomly chosen students at Crichton Elementary are from different groups.
For every teacher at Crichton Elementary, there are about 8.8 students; the school has 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in West Virginia average 12.9:1.
American Community Survey estimates for Greenbrier County show that the median household earns about $48,218 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. Across Greenbrier County, 15 public schools serve about 4,429 students.
Of the public schools around it, Crichton Elementary is closest to Greenbrier West High School, about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 other public schools within ten miles.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 87 to 91, a 5% rise.
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Greenbrier County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,386
Census ACS
Median income
$48,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
4,429 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greenbrier County Schools
- Greenbrier East High SchoolHigh · 997 students
- Eastern Greenbrier Middle SchoolMiddle · 685 students
- Lewisburg ElementaryElementary · 421 students
- Ronceverte ElementaryElementary · 367 students
- Greenbrier West High SchoolHigh · 350 students
- White Sulphur ElementaryElementary · 317 students
Nearby schools
- Greenbrier West High School3.8 mi · 350
- Rainelle Elementary7.1 mi · 197
- Rupert Elementary7.3 mi · 137
- Western Greenbrier Middle School7.3 mi · 287
- Mt. Lookout Elementary School11.2 mi · 121
- Panther Creek Elementary School12.0 mi · 211
Frequently asked questions
About Crichton ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Crichton Elementary?
Crichton Elementary enrolls approximately 91 students in grades PK-05.
Is Crichton Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Crichton Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crichton Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Crichton Elementary is approximately 8.8:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Crichton Elementary?
At Crichton Elementary, the student body is approximately 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is Crichton Elementary in?
Crichton Elementary is part of Greenbrier County Schools.
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